blush

noun, verb36 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.1
with a blush7.0

showing a blush

blush of6.8

used to indicate the reason for the blush

without a blush5.0

without showing any embarrassment

deep blush7.0
slight blush6.2
faint blush6.0
crimson blush4.5
a blush spreads (over sb's face)6.5
a blush rises (to sb's cheeks)6.2
a blush creeps (over sb's face)5.8
a blush colours/colors sb's cheeks5.5
a blush deepens5.0

a blush becomes more noticeable

bring a blush to sb's face6.0
bring a blush to sb's cheeks5.8
a blush comes to sb's face5.2
a blush comes to sb's cheeks5.0
spare sb's blushes4.2

to save sb from an embarrassing situation

save sb's blushes4.0

to save sb from an embarrassing situation

hide a blush6.5

to try to prevent others from seeing you blush

blush at7.2

to blush because of something specific

blush with7.0

to blush because of an emotion

blush deeply7.5
blush slightly6.2
blush a little6.0
blush faintly5.5
blush furiously5.0
blush shyly5.0

to blush because of shyness

blush hotly4.8
blush profusely4.5
blush angrily4.0
blush guiltily3.8
blush red6.0
blush scarlet5.8
blush crimson5.5
blush pink5.0
make sb blush8.0

to say or do something that causes someone else to blush

Collocations with "blush"

blush + ...

cheek